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Key differences
Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.
- Data limitation
No geometry is recorded for 2013 Kona Major Jake.
- Gearing
2018 Kona Major Jake has a 12% lower climbing ratio than 2013 Kona Major Jake.
A lower ratio gives more mechanical advantage; rear-wheel rollout determines distance per crank turn.
Selected-size geometry
Geometry overlay
Frames share one scale and a bottom-bracket alignment. Size labels differ by brand; schematic drawing aids are identified below.
Gearing comparison
Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.
RPM
RPM = pedal turns per minute.
Lowest1.13:1Highest4.18:1Total range372%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gearHighest gear
Rear tire: 700C×33.
Lowest1.29:1Highest4.18:1Total range325%
Speed unavailable: wheel or tire size is missing or unclear.
How it works
Ratio = front teeth ÷ rear teeth. Hub gears also include the hub’s internal ratio. A 400% range means the highest ratio is four times the lowest.
Speeds are estimates from tire size and pedal cadence. Actual speeds vary.
Complete specification tableShows different published values and gaps where a bicycle lacks data. Different wording reflects source language, not necessarily different components. Swipe for more columns.
Specification
2018 Kona Major Jake
2013 Kona Major Jake
Overview
Model Year
2018
2013
Brand
Kona
Kona
Model
Major Jake
Major Jake
Bicycle Type
Cyclocross
Cyclocross
Colors
Gloss Aqua w/ Copper Decals
Carbon/Cyan/White
Sizes
48, 50, 52, 54, 56, 58
49cm, 53cm, 56cm, 59cm, 61cm, 63cm
Weight
—
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Frameset
Frame Construction
Kona Race Light Carbon
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Frame Material
Carbon Fiber
Kona Race Light Carbon
Fork
Kona Full Carbon Flat mount CX Race Disc
Kona Carbon CX Race
Fork Material
Carbon Fiber
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Drivetrain
Shifters
Shimano 105
Shimano Ultegra
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105
Shimano Ultegra
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105
Shimano Ultegra
Crankset
Shimano RS500; Chainring: 36/46t
FSA Energy Cross 46/36t
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB72 PF
Bb30
Cassette
Shimano 105 11-32t 11spd
Shimano Ultegra 11x28t
Rear Cogs
—
2x10 Speeds
Chain
KMC X11
Shimano 105
Brakes
Brakes
Brake Calipers: Shimano Hydraulic Flat Mount; Front Brake Rotor: Shimano RT64 160mm (centerlock); Rear Brake Rotor: Shimano RT64 160mm (centerlock); Brake Levers: Shimano 105
Avid Shorty Ultimate
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
FSA no. 57SC
FSA no. 57 CX
Handlebar
Kona Road Light
Easton EA70
Stem
Kona Road Deluxe
Easton EA70
Saddle
WTB SL8 Pro
Kona CX
Seatpost
Kona Thumb w/Offset 31.6mm
Easton EA70
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
(F) Formula 100x12mm (centerlock) / (R) Formula 142x12mm (centerlock)
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Rims
WTB i19 Asym
Shimano Ultegra Tubeless
Spokes
Stainless 15g fr / 14g rr
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Front Tire
Clement MXP Tubeless Ready 700x33c
MAxxis Mud Wrestler 700x33
Rear Tire
Clement MXP Tubeless Ready 700x33c
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Wheel Size
700c
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Geometry · choose a size for each bicycle
Geometry size
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Reach
390 mm
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Stack
580 mm
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Head-tube angle
70.5°
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Seat-tube angle
73.5°
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Seat tube
540 mm
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Head tube
161.9 mm
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Chainstay / rear center
425 mm
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Wheelbase
1038 mm
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Bottom-bracket drop
70 mm
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Bottom-bracket height
290 mm
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Standover height
818 mm
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Fork offset / rake
45 mm
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Front center
622 mm
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Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run.